Chris RogersMay 8, 20222 minArchitectureGoing undergroundUntil Wednesday one of the ‘Secrets of the London Underground’ was when, exactly, Crossrail would open, but TfL’s announcement that day...
Chris RogersApr 26, 20226 minOther thingsWhat’s British about the British Museum? The question is often asked by those calling for the restitution of objects in the collections of the London institution, the world’s...
Chris RogersApr 9, 20225 minTelevisionBlood li(n)esImagine if the firm that made the plane in which you are flying had provided data about a different plane, made by a different company,...
Chris RogersMar 25, 20224 minOther thingsPast present futureThe tide of time governs everything we do, and always has. We might measure its passage more finely than our ancestors, but we still plan...
Chris RogersMar 19, 20223 minOther thingsD for VictoryNo plan survives contact with the enemy, as Russia’s armed forces have discovered in Ukraine. Yet strikes on civilian targets, convoys...
Chris RogersMar 11, 20223 minArtIdeas above his station (and below it)David Gentleman, graphic designer, illustrator and artist, is 92 today. Many areas of visual culture have benefited from his quiet yet...
Chris RogersMar 3, 20224 minArchitectureBarbican bashThe Barbican arts centre within the City of London estate of the same name is 40 years old today, having been opened by the Queen on 3...